Primary intrasellar germinoma with synchronous pineal tumor.
Germinomas arising within the sella turcica are extremely rare. The association of intrasellar and a pineal region tumours is even more unusual. We report a 30-year-old man with germinomas in the sellar and pineal region.
Ballesteros
M D
MD
Department of Endocrinology, Hospital Universitario San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
Durán
A
A
Arrazola
J
J
Redondo
M J
MJ
Bordiú
E
E
de Abajo
S
S
Charro
A L
AL
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D018237:Germinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010870:Pineal Gland; D010871:Pinealoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*